Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-23

| The house of H. Cady in Southbridge,
 Mass, was entered by burgiers, who carried 1 off several hundred dollars worth of prop l ertv. A safe was tempered with so that it l cannot now be opened. If the burglars suc- ! ceeded in opening it the loss will amount to 1 $500.
 l OLD ENEMIES NOW FAST FRIENDS. A Former Captive and Captor of Seventh Regiment Troops Attends Their Re union and Meets With a Hearty Greeting.
 HARTFORD, Sept. 22.-The annual reunion of the veterans of the Seventh Connecticut regiment, once commanded by General Terry and afterward by General Hawley, occurred at Lakeville to day, over one hundred being present and all being entertained by the citi- zens and ladies of the place. General J. R.
 Hawley was elected president for the ensuing year; Major O. s. Sanford of Washington, D. C., and Captain Jerome Tourtelotte of Put nam, vice presidents; T. L. Norton of Lake vile, secretary, and L. E. Peck of New Haven, treasurer. After dinner addresses were made by General Hawley. Colonel Charles H. Olmstead of Savannah, Captain Theodore Bacon of Rochester, N. Y.. Captain V. B. Chamberlin, Rev. Dr. Hiram Eddy, Stephen Walkley, Major O. s. Sanford, of Washington, D. O., and others. A marked feature of the reunion was the cordial wei come given by the veterans to Colonel Olmstead of Savannah, who was in command at Fort Pulaski when the Seventh Conn. took possession of the fort after it's surrender and afterwards when battalion of the Seventh assaulted Fort Wagner was in command of that fort and captured Captain Chamberlain and about fifty of the assaulting battalion
 who had mounted the parapet of the fort Nothing could be more cordial and hearty than General Hawley's words of welcome to Colonel Olmstead and the cheers which greeted the ex Confederate during his patrio- tic and loyal speech. Colonel Olmstead's s daughter, too, was greeted with great ap- plause when introduced to the veterans. All the speakers showed that no feeling of bitter ness towards their old antagonists enter
 tained and the fraternization was complete, hearty and sincere Colonel Olmstead, who once surrendered to the Seventh and after wards captured number of them, and the surviving veterans are now the best Of friends and pledged to fight together for a common Union hereafter. The veterans com
 missioned Colonel Olmstead to send friendly messages in their behalf to the First Georgia regiment.
 Ninth Regiment. c. ", Reunion.
 BRIDGEPORT, Sept. 22.-The annual re- union of the Ninth regiment, O. ", was held to-day at Seaside Park. Thirty-fve members were present. These recounted war scenes in which they figured a quarter of century ago at the taking of Ship Island and New Orleans, the battle Of Baton Rouge, taking of Pass Christian and captur- ing the Third Mississippi regiment Confed- crate flag, taking of Biloxi, Miss, battle of Winchester, Fishers Hill and Cedar Greek. At business meeting officers were chosen as follows: President, John E. Healey, New Haven: vice president, John 0. Curtis, Bridgeport; treasurer, George F. Cook, Bridgeport; secretary, W. Gleason, New Haven; executive committee, Go. A, Robert McNulty, New Haven; Co. B, N. Hackett, Meriden; Go. c, John Herman, New Haven; Go. D, Thomas Knablin, Bridgeport; Go. E, Captain Sheridan, New Haven; Co. F, Pat rick Cronin, Naugatuck; Co. G, Michael Shanley, New Haven; Co. H, James Leary, Norwich; Co., I, George F. Cook, Bridge port; Co. K, J. w. Beecher, Bethel The duty of choosing the next place of meeting was left to the officers of the association. MT. Humiston served first-rate dinner. There were present a, guests of the veterans Gen. eral w. H. Noble and Judge A. B. Beers.